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0.720" Brass Stock Sheet | 15" x 13" Hardware Grade

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet, precisely machined to 0.720" thickness, offers superior durability and corrosion resistance. Its substantial size and premium brass composition make it an excellent choice for demanding fabrication and hardware projects.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.720"
Length15"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this brass stock sheet adheres to stringent dimensional tolerances. With a precise thickness of 0.720 inches, a length of 15 inches, and a width of 13 inches, it provides a consistent and reliable material for fabrication. The inherent properties of brass, including its excellent machinability, corrosion resistance, and conductivity, make this sheet suitable for a wide array of industrial applications, from electrical components to decorative hardware and custom metalwork.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the intended workspace is clean and well-lit. 2. Measure and mark the desired cut dimensions on the brass sheet using a precision measuring tool and marking instrument. 3. Carefully execute the cutting process using appropriate tools for brass, such as a metal shear, bandsaw with a metal-cutting blade, or CNC plasma cutter, ensuring safety protocols are followed.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

Mechanical Properties

Tensile StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
Yield StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
HardnessVaries by specific batch

Chemical Composition

Copper (Cu)60.0 - 63.0%
Zinc (Zn)Balance
Lead (Pb)2.5 - 3.7%

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-20°F (-29°C)
Max Continuous Temp
400°F (204°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
StandardVaries by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools for brass, leading to rough edges or material damage.Employ specialized metal-cutting tools designed for brass, such as a fine-tooth saw or a specialized blade, and ensure proper lubrication if recommended.
Failing to account for material expansion or contraction during welding or soldering.Allow for adequate cooling and consider pre-heating or post-heating procedures based on the welding/soldering process to minimize stress and deformation.

Common Applications

  • Custom metal fabrication
  • Electrical component housings
  • Decorative architectural elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling and cutting brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when working with brass, especially during cutting, grinding, or welding operations, to avoid inhalation of metal fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Brass Stock Sheet made from?

A: This Brass Stock Sheet is manufactured from Brass.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Custom metal fabrication, Electrical component housings, Decorative architectural elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 13"GENERAL COMPONENTBrass Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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